Getting the Word Out!
EXCLUSIVE NEWS RELEASE
Marilyn Monroe Explored in Upcoming Drama
Variety released an exclusive article announcing the development of a biopic which explores the Latin cultural love and connection Marilyn Monroe had to Mexico. The project is currently untitled and was penned by Alexa Polar. More details to be announced soon, as the project is currently casting and set to begin production in the Fall. You can find the article here:
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EXCLUSIVE NEWS RELEASE
Lisa Ray Joins #MeToo Drama 'R Culture'
The Hollywood Reporter released an exclusive article announcing the attachment of Lisa Ray, who joins the cast as Corina Williams. Lisa will portray the therapist that assist Mila (Marian Aguilera) on the feature film R CULTURE. The article mentions Alexa Polar as both the co-writer and director of the film. You can find the article here:
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INTERVIEW
Voyage LA; interviewed Alexa Polar in this special segment and wanting to know more about her creative career, process and what has inspired her and continues to inspire her. You can read the full article here:
INTERVIEW
Shout Out LA, which is part of Voyage LA; interviewed Alexa Polar in this special segment and wanting to know more about her creative career, process and what has inspired her and continues to inspire her. You can read the full article here:
EXCLUSIVE NEWS RELEASE
The Hollywood Reporter released an exclusive article announcing the attachment of Sarah Ann Masse as a co-writer on the feature film R CULTURE. Sarah Ann Masse will co-write with Alexa Polar. The article mentions Alexa Polar as both the co-writer and director of the film.
The Alliance of Women Directors recently did a Spotlight on Alexa Polar
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Here's what they had to say:
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#AWDdocfilmmakers: Alexa Polar's documentary short film AMERICA FORECLOSED, which can be found on Amazon Prime, won the Best Documentary Short film at the Film Miami Festival. She is currently in post production of a documentary feature currently entitled ADVENTURES TO LALA LAND; which follows the struggles and triumphs of an underground Hip Hop Deejay, DJ Lala. How she struggled from a deep depression and bouts of thoughts of suicide when she lost her mother due to cancer. Music is what saved her life. Now she tours the world and has spun for many artist in the hip hop culture. Polar Co-founded a nonprofit organization Female Filmmakers Fuse, which provides a platform for support and empowering other female filmmakers. they host annual film festivals (going on its third this year) and provide grants and scholarships, just to name a few. Learn more about Alexa here: https://buff.ly/2NGfbyP
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Exclusive interview on international (European based magazine) CineWomen
"Speakeasy to Me" mentioned in the Los Angeles Times, due to it's screening at the Newport Beach Film Festival
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-newport-beach-film-fest-20150422-story.html
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-newport-beach-film-fest-20150422-story.html
A quick interview with Alexa Polar and Robin Pabello regarding their film "Speakeasy to Me"
http://www.coastreportonline.com/campus_news/campus/article_49b0133c-e2d9-11e4-8a6b-2b7c2d7f82b3.html
http://www.coastreportonline.com/campus_news/campus/article_49b0133c-e2d9-11e4-8a6b-2b7c2d7f82b3.html
A blurb in the OC Weekly, as Alexa was the featured filmmaker for the RAW Talent Paramount Showcase.
Three of her films where screened exclusively at the event: Speakeasy to Me, Tempted and Kenos: Street to Gallery
http://www.ocweekly.com/2015-08-06/calendar/paramount/full/_
Three of her films where screened exclusively at the event: Speakeasy to Me, Tempted and Kenos: Street to Gallery
http://www.ocweekly.com/2015-08-06/calendar/paramount/full/_
America Foreclosed via The Independent Critic
http://theindependentcritic.com/america_foreclosed
http://theindependentcritic.com/america_foreclosed
